Independent Certification Body

Most certification adds paperwork.
Ours adds proof.

Risknowlogy certifies competence, products, subsystems, solutions, sites, FSM systems, and software tools — independently, inline with ISO/IEC 17024, 17065, and 17021.

ISO/IEC 17024 ISO/IEC 17065 ISO/IEC 17021 IEC 61508 IEC 61511 IEC 62061 EN 50128
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60+ Companies certified
250+ Products certified
150+ Subsystems certified
400+ Solutions certified worldwide
ISO/IEC 17024 · 17065 · 17021 Independent certification framework
Industry recognized Accepted by end users, regulators & insurers
Founded 2002 20+ years of specialisation
Global reach Europe · Americas · Middle East · Asia
IEC 61508 · IEC 61511 Core certification standards
What we certify

Six certification domains — one independent body

Risknowlogy certifies across the full functional safety landscape. Each domain follows a structured, evidence-based process with a comprehensive certificate or report as the outcome.

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Competence of People

Certify individual professionals based on training, knowledge, and demonstrated practical experience. From Specialist knowledge certificates to Master role certification — a structured pathway built on international standards.

SpecialistProfessionalExpertMasterISO/IEC 17024
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Products & Subsystems

Hardware and software products, field instrumentation, and complete subsystems certified against IEC 61508 and IEC 61511. Evidence-based assessment covering SIL claims, reliability data, and safety manual requirements.

IEC 61508IEC 61511SIL 1–3ISO/IEC 17065
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Safety Solutions

Complete safety solutions certified against functional safety standards — ESD, HIPPS, OPS, TVS, F&G, BMS, and other integrated safety systems. Confirmed compliance documentation for stakeholders and end users.

ESDHIPPSF&GBMSOPS / TVS
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End User Sites

Certification of the correct installation and functioning of complete safety solutions at operating sites. Confirms that safety functions are designed, installed, and operating as required — audit-ready documentation included.

IEC 61511Site auditSIS lifecycle
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FSM Systems

Certification of an organisation's Functional Safety Management System against IEC 61508 and IEC 61511. Structured evaluation of processes, responsibilities, competence, and documentation — aligned with ISO/IEC 17021.

IEC 61508IEC 61511ISO/IEC 17021FSM audit
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Software Tools

Certification of tools used in functional safety workflows — SIL calculations, lifecycle management, and compliance systems. Confirms the tool meets IEC 61508 requirements for use in safety-related applications.

IEC 61508SIL calculation toolsTool qualification
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Competence certification pathway

From knowledge to mastery — a clear career path

Every Risknowlogy course leads to a recognised knowledge certificate. Progress through the pathway as your practical experience grows.

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Level 1 Specialist Earned after completing a Risknowlogy course and passing the exam. Proves validated knowledge. ≥ 60% exam score
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Level 2 Professional Confirms the ability to apply knowledge in real-world projects. Requires demonstrated practical experience. Knowledge + practice
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Level 3 Expert Demonstrates deep domain expertise. For those who lead, advise, and resolve complex challenges in functional safety. Advanced assessment
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Level 4 Master The highest level of recognition. Proven through audits, case studies, and global functional safety mastery. Audit + case studies

Every certified professional receives a Safety Passport® — a portable digital record of all certifications and achievements.

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Whether you need to certify a product, a system, or your own professional competence — Risknowlogy provides the independent certification that holds up under audit.

Products · Solutions · Sites · FSM · Tools

Certify your product, system, or organisation

Independent certification for manufacturers, EPCs, system integrators, and operating companies. We cover products, subsystems, solutions, end user sites, FSM systems, and software tools.

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Specialist · Professional · Expert · Master

Certify your professional competence

Internationally recognised competence certification for functional safety professionals. Start with a knowledge certificate after completing a course — then progress through the pathway as your experience grows.

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